Erik and Lyle, then just 18 and 21 ... while his brother hired a full-time tennis coach to begin competing in tournaments. In all, they spent $700,000 between the time of their parents' deaths ...

The first trial ended up with the jury deadlocked. A second jury ended up convicting both Lyle and Erik after the judge limited testimony about their abuse claims and took the manslaughter option ...

Lyle Menéndez and Erik Menéndez have been behind bars since 1996 for the murder of their parents, JoséMenéndez and Kitty Menéndez. The brothers’ story and trials resurfaced with the release ...

But Lyle and Erik Menendez still have paths to freedom. By Kate Christobek and Christine Hauser Over 35 years ago, Lyle and Erik Menendez — then 21 and 18 years old — walked into the den of ...

The brothers haven’t been free since. After spending more than three decades in prison for the killings of their parents, Erik and Lyle – along with family members, a former prosecutor and an ...

More than 35 years after they killed their parents in Beverly Hills, Lyle and Erik Menendez are closer than ever to freedom. Meditation classes, mural painting and mentorship may help. Lyle ...